Bradenton Christian has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They took a 50-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sarasota Sailors on Saturday. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Despite the loss, Bradenton Christian still got an impressive performance from Lana Price, who posted 14 points along with six boards and five steals. That was a full 37.8% of Bradenton Christian's points, marking the tenth time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Amelia Dammann, who had nine points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Leading Sarasota to victory were Natalie Richard and Paisley Binswanger. Richard went 8 of 16 on her way to 24 points, while Binswanger went 6 of 12 on her way to 13 points along with seven rebounds and five steals. The dominant performance gave Richard a new career-high in points. Molly Cocozza was another key player, putting up two points and ten rebounds.
Bradenton Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Sarasota, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-9 record this season.
Bradenton Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 50-47 loss against North Port on the 7th. As for Sarasota, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-34 defeat against Charlotte on the 7th.
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